Tirupati–Machilipatnam Link Express

{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2018}}

{{Use Indian English|date=December 2018}}

{{Infobox rail service

| name = Tirupati–Machilipatnam Link Express

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| type = Express

| locale = Andhra pradesh

| first =

| last =

| operator = South Coast Railway zone

| ridership =

| start = {{stnlnk|Tirupati}} (TPTY)

| stops = 19

| end = {{stnlnk|Machilipatnam}} (MTM)

| distance = {{convert|467|km|0|abbr=on}}

| journey time = 9h 50m

| frequency = Daily {{efn|Runs seven days in a week for every direction.}}

| class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved

| seating = No

| sleeping = Yes

| autorack =

| catering = On-board catering
E-catering

| observation = ICF coach

| entertainment = No

| baggage = No

| other facilities= Below the seats

| stock = 2

| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}

| electrification =

| trainnumber = 17401/17402

| speed = {{convert|48|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, including halts

| map = 300px

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The Tirupati–Machilipatnam Link Express is an Express train belonging to South Central Railway zone that runs between {{stnlnk|Tirupati}} and {{stnlnk|Machilipatnam}} in India. It is currently being operated with 17401/17402 train numbers on a daily basis.[http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&dcd=7226&id=0,5,268 Seats Provided by Attaching Additional Coaches to Several Express Trains][http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,5,268&dcd=7000&did=14531990229237675DCBA05334C548BA534441EEEFB41.web103 Seats Provided by Attaching Additional Coaches to Several Express Trains][http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/more-trains-cancelled-diverted-or-partially-cancelled/article7887085.ece More trains cancelled, diverted or partially cancelled]